Audi A5 Coupe (2011 – 2016) vs BMW 3 Series Coupe (2010 – 2013): specs compared
The BMW 3 Series Coupe is the more powerful of the two, with up to 320 hp against 272 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.1 s against 5.8 s. The Audi A5 Coupe uses less fuel, from 4.2 L/100 km against 4.7 L/100 km. The BMW 3 Series Coupe is the lighter car, from 1,360 kg against 1,500 kg.
| Specification |
Audi
A5 Coupe
2011 – 2016
|
BMW
3 Series Coupe
2010 – 2013
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Germany |
| Documented years | 2011 – 2016 | 2010 – 2013 |
| Body style | Coupé | Coupé |
| Variants | 21 | 22 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD · AWD | RWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 163 – 272 hp | 143 – 325 hp |
| Torque | 320 – 500 Nm | 190 – 579 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.8 – 8.3 s | 5.1 – 9.1 s |
| Top speed | 225 – 249 km/h | 209 – 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.2 – 7.5 L/100 km | 4.7 – 12.4 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,636 mm | 4,612 mm |
| Width | 1,854 mm | 1,782 mm |
| Height | 1,372 mm | 1,395 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,751 mm | 2,760 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,500 – 1,770 kg | 1,360 – 1,715 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

